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Jays’ Soriano was untouchable until tenacious Tigers figured him out, rally to win
Zach McKinstry scored the winning run on a ninth-inning throwing error as Detroit rallied from a no-hit bid and won its fifth straight.
- On Monday, Toronto Blue Jays starter José Soriano flirted with a no-hitter against the Detroit Tigers, carrying a no-hit bid into the seventh inning before the Blue Jays fell 6-5.
- Acquired from the Los Angeles Angels last month, Soriano has worked to rebuild his career after enduring multiple Tommy John surgeries that stalled his development following a promising 2019 season.
- A defensive error by Toronto closer Louis Varland on a throw from first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. allowed Zach McKinstry to score the winning run in the ninth inning.
- The Blue Jays remain one game behind the Cleveland Guardians for the final American League wild-card spot following the loss, complicating their playoff hopes.
- Reliever Braydon Fisher will serve as the opener in a scheduled bullpen game against the Tigers on Tuesday, with Toronto seeking to bounce back from the narrow defeat.
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Soriano stumbles in 7th inning as Blue Jays lose to Tigers
Jose Soriano was flirting with history for seven innings, but then he hit a wall. Soriano pitched a perfect game for 5 1/3 innings and had a no-hitter going for another inning before giving up four runs and getting the hook as his Toronto Blue Jays eventually fell to the Detroit Tigers 6-5 on Monday. […]
·Toronto, Canada
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José Soriano Flirted With Making Blue Jays History With Dominant Outing
Throughout their history, the Toronto Blue Jays have only seen one pitcher wearing their uniform toss a no-hitter, and that was Dave Stieb during the 1990 MLB season. During Monday evening’s contest against the Detroit Tigers, starter José Soriano flirted with becoming just the second Toronto pitcher to achieve the feat in 36 years, but […]
·Las Vegas, United States
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